The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $20 million grants to fund a cybersecurity research.
The NFS grants are called Frontier Awards, which are funded through the NSF’s interdisciplinary Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC) program. Three projects will share the grants; each will target a different area of internet security and will be carried out at various institutions.
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William D. Eggers and Paul Macmillan of Dowser write about the social entrepreneurs slowly and steadily dirsupting the world of philanthropy. According to Forbes, philanthropy disruptors are those that believe “no one company is so vital that it can’t be replaced and no single business model too perfect to upend.â€